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Fiesta, San Antonio’s biggest party, runs April 16-26. Of course, it’s really a series of parties, parades and special events. A few, like Cornyation (April 21-23, Charline McCombs Empire Theatre), are intended for grown-ups, but the majority are family-friendly. Here’s when several of Fiesta’s signature events will be...

San Antonio leads the nation in the fight against the environmental damage caused by fast furniture trends, new research from lighting brand Pooky shows. Everyone needs to replace the old couch eventually (Here, the writer pauses to glare at their cat), but the search for room glow-ups has caused an environmental crisis in America's landfills. They are rapidly filling up with furniture as...

SAN ANTONIO – Next year’s proposed federal budget includes $30 million for land acquisition for the site of a new veterans medical center in San Antonio. The acquisition would be described as “a necessary first step to address the growing veteran population in that area (San Antonio)” in the proposed 2027 budget.

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A utility worker struck a main gas line while working in southwest Bexar County, according to the sheriff’s office. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said the gas line was struck Monday afternoon in the 8500 block of New Sulphur Springs Road. BCSO is...

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police are searching for two suspects accused of robbing a northwest-side convenience store and threatening to shoot and kill a clerk during the incident, authorities said. The robbery occurred just after 3 p.m. on March 27 at the Pit Stop Food Mart No. 23...

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are asking for public assistance to identify multiple gunmen in connection with the capital murder of a 19-year-old man. The shooting happened around 1:50 a.m. on March 11 in the 7600 block of West U.S. Highway 90, which is located near Springvale Drive.

SAN ANTONIO - A woman who was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting last week has been identified. According to the Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office, the victim was identified as 40-year-old Sally Vasquez, who died as a result of the gunshot wounds she sustained in the shooting. On April...

Saturday night on San Antonio's South Side ended with a 39-year-old woman in handcuffs after police say she assaulted an elderly person, then turned on the officers who showed up to intervene. Officers were called to a reported assault near the corner of Fairview and South Presa Street at about 10 p.m., according to police accounts. When they arrived, officers say the woman was...

SAN ANTONIO - A suspected road-rage shooting in the Pearsall military area sent two people to the hospital with minor injuries, including a woman who is about eight months pregnant. Police said the incident involved two vehicles, including a larger SUV-type vehicle and a small sedan. Officers said the SUV-type...

Bexar County deputies say they’ve dismantled what they believe was an illegal gambling operation on San Antonio’s North Side, arresting three people and detaining eight others during a coordinated raid. The operation took place on Tuesday at a location in the 400 block of West Hildebrand Avenue. According...